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EOS R5 C

Canon

EOS R5 C

Cinema-focused 45MP full-frame hybrid with active cooling, 8K RAW 60p, and Canon Cinema EOS video tools.

$4,499

Launch price

Released Jan 2022

vs
KOMODO 6K

RED

KOMODO 6K

Compact Super 35 global-shutter cinema camera with 6K REDCODE RAW, Canon RF mount, 16+ stops DR, and a built-in 2.9-inch touchscreen.

$5,995

Launch price

Released Oct 2020

EOS R5 C is 1.3 years newer.

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Wins

6categories

EOS R5 C

Sports & ActionWildlife

Wins

1categories

KOMODO 6K

Video & Hybrid

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

EOS R5 C wins 4 categories·KOMODO 6K wins 1 categories
  • AEOS R5 C has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 3,200)
  • AEOS R5 C has lower ISO min (native) (100 vs 800)
  • BKOMODO 6K has higher Burst (electronic) (120 fps vs 20 fps)
  • AEOS R5 C has higher Resolution (45 MP vs 19.9 MP)
  • AEOS R5 C has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)

Key specs at a glance

EOS R5 CKOMODO 6K
Resolution45 MP19.9 MP
SensorFull Frame27.03 × 14.26 mm
ISO max51,2003,200
Burst20 fps120 fps
4K120 fps60 fps
IBISNoNo
Weight770 g1000 g
Battery220 shots

Size and weight, to scale

EOS R5 C front view

EOS R5 C

142 × 102 × 112 mm

770 g (1.70 lb / 27.16 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

KOMODO 6K front view

KOMODO 6K

102 × 102 × 102 mm

1000 g (2.20 lb / 35.27 oz)

EOS R5 C is 40mm wider and 10mm thicker than KOMODO 6K.

EOS R5 C is 230 g lighter than KOMODO 6K.

Depth (front-to-back): 112mm EOS R5 C · 102mm KOMODO 6K

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

EOS R5 C back view

EOS R5 C

142 × 102 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

KOMODO 6K back view

KOMODO 6K

102 × 102 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

EOS R5 C top view

EOS R5 C

142 × 112 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

KOMODO 6K top view

KOMODO 6K

102 × 102 mm

Sensor size, to scale

EOS R5 C

36 × 24 mm · Full Frame

864 mm² area

KOMODO 6K

27.03 × 14.26 mm · APS-C

385 mm² area

2.2× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

EOS R5 C

✓ more lenses

Canon RF

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

KOMODO 6K: mount data unavailable

Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseEOS R5 CKOMODO 6K
Portrait
7.5Good✓ wins
1.0Limited
Sports & Action
8.5Excellent✓ wins
3.5Limited
Video & Hybrid
5.5Fair
7.0Good✓ wins
Landscape
7.5Good✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
2.5Limited✓ wins
1.0Limited
Wildlife
8.5Excellent✓ wins
2.5Limited
Vlogging
4.0Fair✓ wins
3.0Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

EOS R5 C

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird

  • Codecs

    Adds Cinema RAW Light, AVC-LongG, MP4…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 142.2, 101.6, 111.8

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B, SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)

  • ISO max (native)

    51,200 vs 3,200 — higher is better

  • ISO min (native)

    100 vs 800 — lower is better

  • Resolution

    45 MP vs 19.9 MP — higher is better

  • Eye AF

    Only EOS R5 C supports it

Reasons to choose

KOMODO 6K

  • Codecs

    Adds REDCODE RAW HQ/MQ/LQ, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 102, 102, 102

  • Card types

    Adds CFast 2.0

  • Burst (electronic)

    120 fps vs 20 fps — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • Internal RAW videoBoth support internal raw video
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • Microphone jack (3.5mm)Both support microphone jack (3.5mm)

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

EOS R5 C

Pros

  • 8K RAW 60p internal recording with active cooling
  • Cinema EOS interface and professional video tools
  • 45MP full-frame stills capability
  • 4K 120p slow motion
  • CFexpress Type B plus SD UHS-II storage

Cons

  • No in-body stabilization
  • Battery life is limited for high-end video
  • Larger body than the EOS R5

KOMODO 6K

Pros

  • Global shutter Super 35 6K sensor
  • 16+ stops dynamic range
  • REDCODE RAW up to 120fps in 2K
  • Compact 952g aluminum body
  • 12G-SDI + integrated touchscreen

Cons

  • Single CFast 2.0 slot
  • RF mount needs adapters for PL/EF
  • Small integrated monitor
  • No in-body ND filters

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

EOS R5 C
KOMODO 6K
Resolution
45 MP2.3× more
19.9 MP
Sensor type
Full Frame CMOS
Super 35 Global Shutter CMOS
Sensor size
36 x 24 mm
27.03 × 14.26 mm
AA filter
No
No
EOS R5 C
KOMODO 6K
Processor
DIGIC X
RED IPP2
EOS R5 C
KOMODO 6K
ISO min (native)
100−700 less
800
ISO max (native)
51,200+4 stops
3,200
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
EOS R5 C
KOMODO 6K
Shutter type
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Global shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000
Max electronic speed
1/8000

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, EOS R5 C or KOMODO 6K?

EOS R5 C scores 7.5/10 versus 0.0/10 for KOMODO 6K — 45MP — excellent for prints up to 24×36".

What's the resolution difference between the EOS R5 C and KOMODO 6K?

EOS R5 C is 45 MP and KOMODO 6K is 19.9 MP, so the EOS R5 C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

How does stabilization compare between the EOS R5 C and KOMODO 6K?

EOS R5 C does not have IBIS, while KOMODO 6K does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the EOS R5 C or the KOMODO 6K?

EOS R5 C reaches 20 fps electronic. KOMODO 6K reaches 120 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the EOS R5 C and KOMODO 6K?

EOS R5 C weighs 770 g and KOMODO 6K weighs 1000 g, so the EOS R5 C is 230 g lighter.

Do the EOS R5 C and KOMODO 6K record 4K video?

EOS R5 C: 4K up to 120p. KOMODO 6K: 6K 17:9 (6144 × 3240) (max), 4K up to 60p.

Are the EOS R5 C and KOMODO 6K weather sealed?

EOS R5 C: Yes. KOMODO 6K: No.

How much does each cost?

EOS R5 C launched at $4,499 and KOMODO 6K at $5,995. The EOS R5 C is $1,496 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Canon and RED press materials.